main_banner

Industry News

Industry News

  • Moderate-vigorous physical activity is the most efficient at improving fitness

    Moderate-vigorous physical activity is the most efficient at improving fitness

    In the largest study performed to date to understand the relationship between habitual physical activity and physical fitness, researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that higher amount of time spent performing exercise (moderate-vigorous physical activity) and low...
    Read more
  • New research furthers case for exercise promoting youthfulness

    New research furthers case for exercise promoting youthfulness

    A recent paper published in the Journal of Physiology deepened the case for the youthfulness-promoting effects of exercise on aging organisms, building on previous work done with lab mice nearing the end of their natural lifespan that had access to a weighted exercise wheel. The densely detailed...
    Read more
  • Total Fitness announces further investment into their health clubs to improve member experience

    Total Fitness announces further investment into their health clubs to improve member experience

    LEADING North of England and Wales health club chain, Total Fitness, has made a series of investments into the refurbishment of four of its clubs – Prenton, Chester, Altrincham, and Teesside. The refurbishment works are all due to be completed by early 2023, with a total investment of £1.1m acros...
    Read more
  • What is a treadmill?

    What is a treadmill?

    What is a treadmill? To help you get a better idea of the fitness equipment you’re about to acquire, we’ll first take the trouble to define what a treadmill actually is. To go in the simplest way possible, we will say that the treadmill is any device that we use to walk and run on a h...
    Read more
  • What are the benefits of dumbbells?

    What are the benefits of dumbbells?

    Dumbbells are considered free weights, which means they’re not attached to another piece of gym equipment and can be picked up and moved around. All of our experts noted that they can be a great workout tool for just about anyone — whether you’re a beginner or an experienced weightlifter — becaus...
    Read more